- Anemia, defined as: (i) mean hemoglobin concentration < 10.0 g/dL of 2 measurements (one performed within one day prior to Cycle 1 Day 1 and the other performed during the screening period [Day -28 to Day -1]) in non-transfusion dependent patients, defined as having received < 4 units of RBCs within 8 weeks prior to Cycle 1 Day 1, or (ii) transfusion dependent, defined as requiring ≥ 4 units of RBCs every 8 weeks (confirmed over 6 months prior to Cycle 1 Day 1).